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Subject: ADOPTION OF ANIMALS AND PETS OR MASCOTS                         

Unit: 22D SUPCOM  

Parent Organization: ARCENT      

Box ID: BX005153

Folder Title: MARCH READING FILE                                                                              

Document Number:         35

Folder SEQ  #:          3









                         Ai'RD-PA-PPP
                         SUBJECT:     Adoption of Animals as Pets or M@@cot.,;


                                    TREA'-, ME!4'-P: Iimed@-atelv cleanse and L@-@Llsh the wou
                             ani,.ial bi-@ue. Immediately seek medical care f bitten b
                         animal.
                              b.   LEIS@"IMIIASIS           Baghdad or Delhi bc,il, Espund
                         Chiclero ulcer): The disease is t-anstul t@ed through the b
                         infected sandfl,,,. The sandfly can be carried by wild cats
                         dogs. The disease is characterized by @@ever, progressive
                         emaciation and weakness.       If untreated, '.-he disease is usua
                         fatal.

                                   (1) PREVENTIVE MEASURES: Sardfies a@e highly sus
                         to control with insecticide sprays.         S-crayinc: s,@ould --over
                         and interior doorways, windows, stone @alls,              r-@bbish hei
                         Eliminate rubbish heaps.       Use insect reuel.lent:-, and p.: otect@
                         clo-hing, if    exposure to sandflies c,nnot bc--- , c-ided.
                                   (2)  TREATMENT:     Ret)or'@ symptoms to I.-)c a! 'ie@l-t.-i
                         authorities.


                                                                    'n @CL:o@i)    This is an
                                     of the small intestine with few or no @syinptoms. U;-
                         "he first recognized sign of ascariasis is the                   ('@-f li-
                         worms in the stool or @rom the mouth or nose. Large numbers
                         -.;c@ms may cause nutritional deficiencies.        The worms cat@ cbnc
                         in the bowel- and cause an obstruction, which can be fit!.               T
                         are contained in soil through feces,
                                    by vehic-es. A @%aman can become infec
                         ':"@nz@gn --ust. Humans can be infected by ingesting foou that
                         some way been contaminated by soil containing the! eggs. The
                         hatch in the abdominal area and find their way tc, the lungs t'
                         the circulatory system.      Thev reach the zlachea and are swall(
                         They go to the small intestine, mate and begin,laying eggs. r
                         female worm can produce up to 200,000 eggs per day.
                                 (1) PREVENTIVE MEASURES: Stay clear of areas that are
                         inhabitated by packs of dogs. Do not allow any dogs near your
                         areas. Provide adequate facilities for proper disposal of hum
                         waste. Wash hands before eating. In other words, proper fiel
                         hygiene is the best preventive measure.

                                (2) TREATMENT: Seek medical attention.





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Document 3 f:/Week-34/BX005153/MARCH READING FILE/adoption of animals and pets or mascots:10019616510990
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File Room = aug96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-34
Box ID = BX005153
Unit = 22D SUPCOM
Parent Organization = ARCENT
Folder Title = MARCH READING FILE
Folder Seq # = 3
Subject = ADOPTION OF ANIMALS AND PETS OR MASCOTS
Document Seq # = 35
Document Date =
Scan Date =
Queued for Declassification = 01-JAN-1980
Short Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Long Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Permanent Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Non-Health Related Document = 01-JAN-1980
Declassified = 01-OCT-1996